Articles filed under Music
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Michael W. Smith to play RaueMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - Grammy Award-winning Christian singer Michael W. Smith headlines at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake. Smith, whose No. 1 hits in...
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Music notes: mc chris cruises into ChicagoMar 15, 2016 11:00 am - His backpack's got jets “He's Hesh on 'Sealab 2021.'” And with that, my soon-to-be second-cousin-in-law convinced me I'd love to see mc chris play DeKalb sometime back i...
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Album review: Shooter Jennings pays tribute to Giorgio MoroderMar 15, 2016 9:12 am - Shooter Jennings, "Countach (for Giorgio)" (Black Country Rock) Shooter Jennings opens his seventh album, "Countach (for Giorgio)," with a famous lyric by his fathe...
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Kanye West, Mumford & Sons take part in Global Citizen albumMar 15, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Mumford & Sons and Kanye West will participate in a collaborative album inspired by fans and activists from the advocacy organization, Global Citizen. Global ...
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Esperanza Spalding takes new direction on new albumMar 15, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Esperanza Spalding flowed across the stage as she played her fretless electric bass at Brooklyn's BRIC House, clad in her "crazy lava outfit" with a gold...
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Mavis Staples embraces new music, Chicago shows March 19-20Mar 15, 2016 6:00 am - Mavis Staples is a walking, talking and - blessedly - still singing history book. The 76-year-old voice of the Staple Singers sang behind Martin Luther King Jr., dated B...
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Album review: Sean Watkins, out on his own and in clear voiceMar 15, 2016 5:54 am - Sean Watkins, "What to Fear" (Thirty Tigers) "What to Fear" will seem comfortably familiar to fans of Nickel Creek, the Grammy-winning band in which singer-songwrit...
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'Maud Powell, An American Legend' to feature Barrington High violinist, ESO concertmaster March 29Mar 14, 2016 11:00 pm - Elgin Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Isabella Lippi and violinist and Barrington High senior Lauren Conroy will perform at a free lecture-recital, "Maud Powell, An Ame...
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ESO's Isabella Lippi makes her debut with Chamber Music on the Fox March 21Mar 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Elgin Symphony Orchestra Concertmaster Isabella Lippi will perform works by Bach, Mozart, Prokofiev, Chopin and Sarasate in her debut with Chamber Music on the Fox at 7:...
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Sunday picks: Bulls Fan Fest, Aries SpearsMar 13, 2016 7:12 am - Seeing red Meet up with past Chicago Bulls players, Benny the Bull, members of the Luvabulls and more at the free Bulls Fan Fest on Sunday at the Sears Centre Arena...